Week 1 (8/17)

Chapter 1 and Sections 2.1, 2.2, 2.3.



Week 2 (8/24)

Chapter 3



Week 3 (8/31)

Chapter 3

Homework 1:

p32,   1.13
p94,   2.26
p195,   3.1,  3.3,  3.13,  3.29(a),  3.31,  3.33,  3.36,  3.39,  3.43(a),  3.45



Week 4 (9/7)

Chapter 3



Week 5 (9/14)

Chapter 3, Sections 5.2, 5.4, 5.5

Homework 2:

page 198, problems 3.56, 3.57,  3.60,  3.65,  3.67(a)(b)(c)(e),  3.69 

(In 3.57(b), "How many bits" means "How many information bits")

Please think about 3.68 (explained in class) but you are NOT required to solve it.

page 201, problem 3.70 (No need to answer the second part of the sub-question
(c) "Do you notice anything peculiar about ...?")

page 356, problems 5.12,  5.23,  5.30,  5.52,  5.53

page 482, first two questions in problem 6.5



Week 6 (9/21)

Chapter 6 introduction, Sections 6.1, 6.2

Week 7 (9/28)

Sections 6.6.1, 6.7 (except 6.7.6),

Week 8 (10/5)

Sections 6.11 introduction part, 6.11.1, 6.9

Week 9 (10/12)

Midterm recess and exam

Week 10 (10/19)

Sections 7.5, 8.6

Week 11 (10/26)

Sections 8.1, 8.2 (except 8.2.7, 8.2.8, and 8.2.9), 8.4

Week 12 (11/2)

Section 8.4, 8.5

Week 13 (11/9)

Section 8.5

Week 14 (11/16)

Section 11.1, 11.3

Week 15 (11/23)

Section 11.3

Week 16 (11/30)

A lecture of big data. I could not find the "Walmart example" I covered in class. This one is close enough or even better.